Clarify if it moves files recursively

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csharp
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Start with xml/System.IO/Directory.xml and compare the Directory.Move(String, String) entry with the linked API page. Clarify whether files in subdirectories are moved recursively, and confirm the resulting wording is reflected in the Directory.Move documentation.

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area-System.IO dotnet-api/prod Pri2 untriaged

It's not motioned in this page whether all files in the subdirectories are also moved.

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